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    I was born in Hong Kong. Although Hong Kong is not a nation and is a part of China, my national identity lies with Hong Kong. After the British took control of Hong Kong, Hong Kong became more prosperous and adopted a capitalist system (Rothman, 2014). Due to the democratic freedom that the capitalist system gave, the citizens of Hong Kong became pro-democracy (Rothman, 2014). Hence, before Hong Kong was back under China’s control, the U.K. and China agreed upon “one country, two systems” (Rothman

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    Cheongsam that have caught the attention of individuals in Shanghai and Hong Kong who are fascinated by contemporary stylistic aspect of Chinese fashion in the 21st century, revitalizing the Cheongsam into a garment that has both cultural significance and artistic relevance for its wearer and beholder. Therefore, the purpose of this rhetorical analysis is to discuss and analyze how the people in 21st century Shanghai and Hong Kong regard Chinese garment as ‘cool’ and the characteristics that make

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    Personal Statement I fought my first “fight” with my family and won the battle. The monthlong controversy, as to whether I should compromise with the prevailing notion and make a specialty of some hot study programmes such as finance, economics, management, laws, computer engineering and the like, or I should follow the voice deep in my heart to choose what I am really interested in, was over, and I got my way. My parents, like any other conscientious parents in China, had long been harboring

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    Sport Obermeyer

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    manufacturing company located in Aspen, Colorado. It sells the products through department stores and ski shops. The company has a global supply network; however, most of its products are outsourced through the operations in Hong Kong and China which is a joint venture between Obermeyer and its Hong Kong partner. This case describes the information flow through all the members in the supply chain. Wally in Obermeyer needed to make demand forecast and place orders to suppliers before he can get enough information

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    Hong Kong Disneyland

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    1. How would you value the Hong Kong Disneyland project from the perspective of Walt Disney? The valuation of Hong Kong Disneyland from the perspective of Walt Disney is done by taking the following assumptions: Cost of Capital = 9.52% Cost of Government Debt = 8.19% Cost of Commercial Bank Debt = 11.36% Cost of Equity = 12.3% (10 year average) Inflation = 7.31% (10 year average) Gross margin = 37% Operating Cost = 22% Variable Management Fee = 5% With the above assumptions the FCF

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    Delirium

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    We are laying the groundwork." All this wheeling and dealing seems a far cry from Mr Ngai 's childhood ambition of being a musician. He was the principal cellist for the Hong Kong Youth Symphony Orchestra and at one stage had intended to study music. "If I had wanted to be anything growing up it would have been Yo-Yo Ma," said Mr Ngai, who did have the privilege of playing with the top musician 10 years ago at the Tanglewood

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    Colonialism in Jackie Chan Films Essay

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    For over 20 years Jackie Chan has been the biggest action star in most of the world. First becoming popular in his native Hong Kong in the early 80s, his popularity slowly spread across the globe, and finally hit the U.S. with the 1996 release of Rumble In The Bronx (1994.) Since then Chan has made three highly successful films with American studois and several more with the Hong Kong studio Golden Harvest. He is easily one of the most recognizable Asian movie stars or all-time. Jackie Chan’s movies

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    Disneyland in Hong Kong- Good or Bad? The aim of this essay is to discuss the advantages and disadvantages in having Disneyland coming into Hong Kong. Disneyland is a famous theme part, with outlets all around the world, including Japan, America and France. And now, Disney decided that the next theme part it is going to locate itself is Hong Kong- is how beneficial will it be to Hong Kong? The diagram on the left shows the proposed location of Disney land in Hong Kong. It will be situated at the

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    Essay on Huella Airlines

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    Huella Hong Kong Online travel is a Malaysian-based travel portal that targets customers in Asia and Asia Pacific. Huella Hong Kong’s revenue growth is decreasing and their market share is declining. Huella Hong Kong has a state-of-the-art technology and business model. The people at Huella need to know what else they need to have or do in order to get out of this downward spiral. This case analysis will cover the problems Huella Hong Kong is facing, the different stakeholders and their effect

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    Essay on Unicon

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    Case Report April 1, 2010 Executive Summary Unicon is a major player in the flourishing Hong Kong market for pre-cast concrete products and Mr. Li, the deputy managing director is pursuing the idea of “blanket” approval for Unicon’s custom design concrete products with one of it’s largest customers, the Hong Kong Housing Authority. This proposition could offer savings to both Unicon and the customer but this could adversely affect the relations with

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